La Gomera (pronoonced: [la ɣoˈmeɾa]) is ane o Spain's Canary Islands, locatit in the Atlantic Ocean aff the coast o Africae. In aurie, it is the seicont-smawest o the seiven main islands o this group.

La Gomera
Geografie
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates28°06′N 17°08′W / 28.100°N 17.133°W / 28.100; -17.133
AirchipelagaeCanary Islands
Aurie369.76 km2 (142.77 sq mi)
Heichest elevation1,487 m (4,879 ft)
Heichest pointGarajonay
Admeenistration
Spain
Autonomous commontyCanary Islands
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
Lairgest settlementSan Sebastián de la Gomera (pop. 8451)
Demografics
Population21,952 (2006)

Poleetical organization

eedit

La Gomera is pairt o the province o Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is dividit intae sax municipalities:

The island govrenment (cabildo insular) is locatit in the caipital, San Sebastián.